When a homicide detective in California’s Central Valley last year reopened the investigation into the unsolved killing of a bakery owner, she turned to an increasingly popular forensic tool credited ...

The capacity of Directorate of Criminal Investigations detectives to handle forensic matters was boosted following the graduation of 29 officers with skills in the area. The officers underwent ...

Law enforcement agencies around the country use forensic technology like DNA and fingerprint testing and facial recognition algorithms to solve crimes. Now a new watchdog report from the U.S.

A forensic DNA analyst prepares a sample for analysis. Credit: Fred W. Baker/Department of Defense The National Institute of Standards ...

Guwahati, Feb 21: Wildlife Genetics Laboratory (WGL) of Aaranyak, a Govt. of Assam Notified Laboratory for wildlife genetics & forensics under Section 329 (4) of the BNSS, 2023, is organising an 8- ...

WASHINGTON, DC (9/22/22) --- The Mississippi Office of Forensic Laboratories is the latest U.S. forensic lab to use STRmix™ forensic software in its scientific testing of crime scene evidence.

The man who raped and killed 22-year-old Katie Sepich walked free for three years, while his DNA sat in a law enforcement database with no match. Jayann Sepich, angered that her daughter’s killer wasn ...

FITCHBURG (WKOW) -- Scientists at a company headquartered in Dane County have developed new technology that has the potential to change DNA analysis across the globe. It's the Spectrum CE System from ...

Fingerprints or DNA which is more effective in case? As someone who has worked in the crime scene investigation field, this is a question that has been posed to me more than once. The increase in ...

INDIANAPOLIS — The use and success of forensic genealogy has exploded recently. Family trees and DNA are tracking down killers and identifying missing loved ones, often after decades. Now, Indiana ...